Stacked Caprese Salad

A classic Caprese salad that is stacked in a way that shows off the bright flavors of tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and basil.

Ingredients:

• 4 large tomatoes, sliced
• 8 ounces fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
• 1/2 cup fresh basil leaves
• 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
• 1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
• Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions:

Begin by stacking slices of tomato, mozzarella, and basil alternately on a serving platter

Drizzle extra virgin olive oil and balsamic vinegar over the stacked salad

Season with salt and pepper to taste

Serve immediately as a fresh and delicious appetizer or side dish